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21 education technology recommendations for 2016

eSchool News

The new National Education Technology Plan offers a vision and roadmap for technology-supported learning. A new federal National Education Technology Plan reveals 21 recommendations for policymakers, administrators, teachers and teacher preparation professionals. The plan that the U.S.

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21 education technology recommendations for 2016

eSchool News

The new National Education Technology Plan offers a vision and roadmap for technology-supported learning. A new federal National Education Technology Plan reveals 21 recommendations for policymakers, administrators, teachers and teacher preparation professionals. The plan that the U.S.

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

Edsurge

2016 digital education survey. Teaching in a Digital Age: How Educators Use Technology to Improve Student Learning. Educational Technology Support! With the flexibility afforded by a full suite of digital content, teachers have the freedom to assign students dynamic work tailored to their needs. Here's what they said.

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Fun with GIS 198: Two ConnectED Years

esri

The 2016 institute will add another 100 to those sharing vision and skills ( see Map#5 ), with presentations to local departments and peers across the land. Esri also supported a bank of educator workshops in 2015, and is supporting another series in 2016.

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Transcription and Accessibility—New Partnerships from Microsoft and Amazon

Edsurge

A Microsoft spokesperson says over email that this technology is publicly available, and that the company is aware of dozens of K-12 schools that are using it in the classroom. The company says its transcription technology is also useful at a broader level. Amazon followed with an announcement of its own on Monday.

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3 Things Great Teachers Do

The CoolCatTeacher

He is a 2016 Global Teacher Prize Top Ten Winner. His primary responsibilities include the coordination of state chapters, STEM, virtual circles and NNSTOY Fellows, video production and technology support. In 2016, he was recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. Introducing Joe Fatheree.

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Taking Personalized Learning Personal

Tech Helpful

I was asked to be a part of this pilot as technology support. I wanted to baby step into blended learning- this is what transpired: [link] In 2015 three schools came together to prototype blended learning math using the model of a lead teacher and paraprofessionals in the classroom. It still gives me goosebumps.